Today, we’re going to talk about something that is really common in narcissistic families. Today, we’re talking about narcissistic mothers and their sons, about enmeshment, specifically between a narcissistic mother and her narcissistic son, and how that affects the son’s adult romantic relationships with a partner.
The definition of an enmeshed relationship.
First, let me just define what enmeshment means in this type of dynamic. The definition of an enmeshed relationship is a dysfunctional state where two or more people have a relationship without any distinguishable boundaries; It means that the mother becomes enmeshed with her son in extremely unhealthy ways.
As most everyone knows, narcissists typically see things in either, black or white. All good or all bad, with no shades of gray. And the relationship with a narcissistic man has with his mother is no exception to this rule.
So typically, the narcissist will either, hate his mother and want absolutely nothing to do with her, or he will be enmeshed with her and thinks she can do no wrong and almost worship her. The technical term is splitting.
So today, we’re talking about narcissistic mothers and sons and their enmeshed relationships. What does that look like? And what does that mean for the adult romantic partner of this son?
Narcissistic Mothers And Their Sons, What You Need To Know?
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